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X23 RWH

2000 BMW Z3

Silver Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

52,662 mi
Last recorded52,662 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 BMW Z370,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX23 RWH
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 52,662 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 52,182 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 51,902 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 51,487 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 50,241 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 50,116 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2019 50,116 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 49,185 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2018 49,185 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 48,193 miles

Nearside Front Pad Wear sensor wiring damaged

Nearside Front Side lamp secured with selotape

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Oct 2017 48,192 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Pad Wear sensor wiring damaged

Nearside Front Side lamp secured with selotape

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 47,168 miles

Offside Front front parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 46,433 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 45,439 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 44,582 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 44,582 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 43,931 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 41,782 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 41,168 miles

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 39,786 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 39,768 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

nsf tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 18 Apr 2008 32,360 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 17 Apr 2007 28,956 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2007 28,924 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2006 24,189 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2006 24,189 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the BMW Z3?

Based on 498,063 MOT tests across 26,000 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
2,128
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
26,000
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 17,103
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,600
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 10,064
position lamp(s) not working 9,305
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 7,992
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X23 RWH is a 2000 BMW Z3 in Silver with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 2000 BMW Z3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 70,817 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW Z3 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 17,103 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X23 RWH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW Z3 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 26 years old, this BMW Z3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X23 RWH registered?

X23 RWH is a 2000 BMW Z3, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X23 RWH safe to buy?

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